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Old 09-24-2013, 01:28 PM   #10
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Re: Osensei's Feet of Clay

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Christopher Li wrote: View Post
Except that Morihei Ueshiba specifically said that it was some of those things. Hence the problem
Really? Nothing of his I've ever read says that, though I'm sure there's plenty I haven't read.

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.Of course, one could say that modern Aikido is different from what Morihei Ueshiba was doing, and they might have a point, but I think that most people would be loathe to admit that.

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Chris
I don't think I have the authority to say what is and what is not Ueshiba's aikido, but it stands to reason that aikido has changed over time, as do all things.

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